40 minutes ago It Stinks! Bonuses for water company bosses increase to £9.1m despite sewage spills more than doubling

Analysis of Company House records found water firms including Thames Water, Severn Trent and South West Water all increased their bonus pool for executives.

Economics

46 minutes ago ‘Buyers’ market’ as property asking prices rise more slowly than usual

Across Britain, the average asking price for a property increased by 0.3% month-on-month, or £1,199 in October, Rightmove said.

Economics

46 minutes ago Families could face extra £200 a year to watch Strictly due to online TV push

Campaigners warn some 4.3 million households could be forced to stump up an additional £218 per year to switch to internet streaming if licences aren’t renewed

Economics

46 minutes ago Countries gather for UN biodiversity summit to negotiate halting nature crisis

Countries are gathering to negotiate on how to halt and reverse the global declines in nature for the UN biodiversity summit Cop16 in Colombia.

Politics

46 minutes ago Cop16: What is the UN nature summit and what will negotiations involve?

Here are the key questions about the Cop16 conference on biodiversity answered.

Politics

46 minutes ago Oasis ticket backlash sparks new law proposal after fans left fuming over prices

The Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill has been put forward in the House of Commons after "dynamic pricing" left some fans paying more than they expected to secure tickets for the band's reunion gigs

Sport

87 minutes ago Middle East crisis live: explosions in Beirut after Israeli warning of imminent strikes

The IDF said it would focus on buildings belonging to a Hezbollah-run banking systemAt least 42,603 Palestinian people have been killed and 99,795 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza since 7 October 2023, the Gaza health ministry said in a statement on Sunday.Of those, 84 Palestinians were killed in the latest 24-hour reporting period, according to the ministry, which has said in the past that thousands of other dead people are most likely lost in the rubble of the territory. Continue reading...

Events

2 hours ago Dead body dumped onto road as hearse's 'lock fails' in 'unfortunate event'

The funeral industry has come under fire recently with a few freak events, including a dead body flying out the back of a hearse which was discovered by an innocent motorist

Events

2 hours ago Big Brother fans brand shock kiss most 'cringe' and 'awkward' thing they've ever seen

Fans of Big Brother say the kiss between housemates Rosie and Nathan was 'awkward' and added they 'can't cope' as the pair shared a snog on Sunday night's episode

Events

2 hours ago Winston Churchill's grandson Lord Soames backs Kemi Badenoch to fix 'fractured' Conservative party

The Shadow Housing Secretary is described as 'formidable' by Lord Soames and the person who can 'not only unite the party but reinvigorate us'.

Politics